PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qfc No Training (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

No Training
vs
Shields

206 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Qfc No Training!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Shields!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No Training lands a glancing blow to the side of Shields's head.
Shields fails to land the takedown.
No Training looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No Training fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No Training moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Shields shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. No Training manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Shields controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shields passes into half guard.
No Training is trying to get back to full guard.
No Training is working hard here to advance position.
No Training controlling the position well.
No Training is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shields's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shields's back!
No Training knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shields on the ground.
Shields is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Shields wants to control but No Training is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
No Training throwing strikes here but Shields is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Shields tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shields manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Shields makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shields.
Shields is pulling down on No Training's head. It's preventing any offense from No Training, at least for the moment.
Shields trying to keep a closed guard but No Training is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No Training preventing the sweep.
Shields manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. No Training manages to get himself to full guard.
Shields wants to control from the top but No Training keeps moving.
No Training looking to control.
No Training will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shields is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
No Training wants to sweep but no luck.
Shields postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
No Training on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if No Training tries to get out of the position.
Shields throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shields sitting in guard here, content to control.
Shields has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shields working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of No Training's head.
Shields looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
No Training is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Shields looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good leg kick by No Training there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No Training looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No Training stuffs the takedown.
Shields looks gassed!
No Training stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and No Training wants it to stay on the feet.
Qfc No Training has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Shields.
Shields tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No Training jabs Shields right on the nose. Shields blinks but takes it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No Training connects with a leg kick. Shields looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from No Training. Shields shrugs it off though.
A solid leg kick lands there for No Training.
No Training scores with a leg kick.
Shields takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No Training lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Jake Shields has been cut.
Shields's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
No Training circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Shields drops to the canvas, hurt badly! No Training follows Shields to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Qfc No Training!
Qfc No Training thanked the fans post fight for their support.